New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928. First edition. One of 926 copies on handmade paper printed by Bruce Rogers.This novel left unfinished at Conrad's death, first appeared in The Bookman (Vol, LXVI, No. 5, 1928). Ford's introduction confirms a downside of Conrad's dedication to his art: "... for quite a.... Read More about The Sisters. With an Introduction by Ford Madox Ford

Mansucript on Vellum of a Rare Erotic Work, Bound by Thouvenin

N.p: n.d. [later 18th century]. Mansucript on Vellum of a Rare Erotic Work, Bound by Thouvenin. Manuscript facsimile on vellum of a rare erotic work, “Conjectures of Women,” an excerpt from William Coquillart’s legal parody DROITS NOUVEAULX, printed circa 1600 in Rouen by Abraham Cousturier. The work was again printed..... Read More about Les Présomptions des femmes

Boston: Privately printed by D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, 1948. First Edition.Cleopatra's Barge II was a two-masted gaff-rigged auxiliary schooner that carried a crew of 13. The log here records a series of cruises along the north-east coast of America in the interwar years. Untouched by the Great Depression... Read More about The Log of Cleopatra's Barge II, 1928-1942